Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National ...

As Union General Ulysses S. Grant pushed southward from Tennessee into Oxford, Mississippi, in December 1862, he felt the ...

Courtesy: Library of Congress Whitman was forty-two years old when the Civil War started. Some critics would charge that he should have joined the Union Army ... and Attorney General's office.

The Civil War had begun ... Some did, but the vast majority crossed Union lines as soon as Northern troops entered their vicinity. A Confederate general stated in 1862 that North Carolina was ...

Fort McAllister State Park will continue a decades-long tradition of hosting a reenactment of its capture by Union General ...

Harriet Tubman, a revered abolitionist who led a group of Union soldiers during the Civil War, was posthumously honored as a ...

Summers, a lawyer, is a former appellate and senior judge, district attorney general ... Civil War. Slaves in Confederate-controlled states were freed once they escaped or migrated into Union ...